Life Kit team shares tax choices that save you money

NPR | By Marielle Segarra

Published May 3, 2026 at 5:24 PM EDT

Life Kit has tips to help you make better tax choices now that'll save you money in 2026.

Marielle Segarra

Marielle Segarra is a reporter and the host of NPR's Life Kit, the award-winning podcast and radio show that shares trustworthy, nonjudgmental tips that help listeners navigate their lives.

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